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harmless

2

upper grades of primary school (sixth, fifth, and sometimes fourth grades)

2

discontent; dissatisfaction; complaint; grievance

1

escalation

2

tool; implement; instrument; equipment

5

delicately; weakly; gently; supplely

3

promising without due consideration

3

to rebuke; to scold harshly

4

to lock up; to shut up; to imprison

1

imposition (i.e. of rules, of a decision); compulsion

1

swimming club

1

prefectural tournament

1

abstention (from voting); renunciation (of a right); withdrawal (from a contest)

2

being somewhat (half) joking; half seriously; half in jest; in a jocular vein

7

overall victory; championship

4

new record (in sports, etc.)

1

medal

1

brilliant achievement; spectacular feat; splendid accomplishment; remarkable deed

1

leader; guide; mentor; coach

1

management; administration; operation

4

to get tired of eating; to have enough of (a food)

3

heartburn; sour stomach

5

to scratch; to claw

2

air conditioning; air cooling

2

to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)

2

to ring; to clang

2

time; years

2

to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of

4

ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished

6

waking

3

to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)

1

to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl

2

turning sideways; landscape orientation

1

to kill; to choke the life out of

3

beauty of slender female legs

3

favorite; favourite; habitually used

5

to creep up; to ride up

2

swelling; bulge; puff

9

waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening

5

to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)

1

body and soul; mind and body

19

astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum

3

note (letter) left behind; will

1

green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)

18

Oriental turtle dove (Streptopelia orientalis); eastern turtle dove; rufous turtledove

1

small bird; little bird

1

chirp; twitter; warble; whale tongue

4

branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray

4

flapping sound (of wings); fluttering; hum (of insects); whizz (of a flying arrow); whoosh

1

suspension system (of a vehicle); undercarriage; area around one's feet; footwear

3